Racism is a central theme in Toni Morrison’s novel, The Bluest Eye. Throughout the story, characters such as Pecola and Cholly are subjected to racist attitudes and behaviors, which ultimately contribute to their feelings of alienation and disillusionment. These experiences serve as a painful reminder of the deeply entrenched racism that continues to exist in … Read more
When Toni Morrison talks about Black matters, she is referring to the lived experiences of Black people. These experiences are often shaped by racism and oppression, but they are also filled with joy, love, and resistance. Black matters because Black lives matter. We matter because we are human beings who deserve to be respected and … Read more
Beloved is a novel by Toni Morrison that was published in 1987. The novel is set in the aftermath of the American Civil War and tells the story of a mother, Sethe, and her daughter, Denver. Beloved is considered one of Morrison’s most important works, and it won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988. … Read more
